The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 242

Richard's kidnapping was just the beginning.

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The South Regent had set his sights on Celestial City! Whether or not Celestial City could even survive was a question, so what was the reason to stay? To become the South Regent's dessert?

George watched in disbelief as they left. He had made the biggest concession, yet they had not hesitated to leave!

He gritted his teeth and hurried off to contact other companies, but the results were the same. Everyone was leaving, and they were doing it fast and without hesitation. They were even willing to abandon their thriving business.

"What's gotten into them?"

Stephen could not make sense of it. Had something happened in Celestial City recently?

Two things came to mind. First, Richard was kidnapped, but he was already rescued. Second, Stephen became the Grand Marshal's mentee, and Ethan's identity was stripped. However, no matter how he thought about it, both were good news for Celestial City.

we saved him. That proves that we're sure to win even against the South

happening-companies were leaving

it be because of Ethan? That's impossible. He doesn't have that kind of influence. If he were that influential, how could we have locked him up in Drakthorn Ridge?

mulled over it for a

Celestial City

should take this

Celestial City recently, but they suddenly

you were coming to Celestial City? Why

line were speechless. They did not understand how George could

leaving? The South Regent had set his eyes on

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in Celestial City appeared calm on the surface, but as businessmen, they could already sense the

they said, "We thought about it and decided that Celestial City isn't fit for us now, so we don't plan to move forward with

he has made some mistakes in the past, you can trust him.

was. All they cared about were the results, and what they saw was Stephen destroying North Hill City, Seaside City, and

we'll have the chance to work together